Small Dams
Subtitle: Planning, Construction and Maintenance
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: Nov 29, 2013
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780415621113
Description: "A practial guide to determining catchment yield and the amount of water required in a dam. Also advises on working with engineers and contractors, and outlines the causes of dam failures and how to remedy problems quickly. It further covers relevant legislation, as well as environmental and ecological issues from a global perspective, with explicit reference to various countries around the world. An invaluable reference resource for anyone who owns or plans to own a dam, and a useful reference for agencies, contractors and engineers"--
Notes: Source title: Small Dams: Planning, Construction and Maintenance